Acknowledgements

2022

Thrikawala, S., Niu, M., Keller, N. P., & Rosowski, E. E. (2022). Cyclooxygenase production of PGE2 promotes phagocyte control of A. fumigatus hyphal growth in larval zebrafish. PLOS Pathogens, 18(3), e1010040. ** "We thank Justin Scott at the Clemson University Light Imaging Facility for assistance with FACS." ** 

Iijima, M., Qiao, Y., Lin, W., Peng, Y., Yoneda, M., & Liu, J. (2022). An intermediate crocodylian linking two extant gharials from the Bronze Age of China and its human-induced extinction. Proceedings. Biological sciences, 289(1970), 20220085. ** "The use of the confocal laser microscope was supported by Light Imaging Facility, Clemson University." **

2021

Jatko, J. T., Darling, C. L., Kellett, M. P., & Bain, L. J. (2021). Arsenic exposure in drinking water reduces Lgr5 and secretory cell marker gene expression in mouse intestines. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 422, 115561. ** "The authors thank ... Rhonda Reigers-Powell in the Clemson University Light Imaging Facility (CLIF)." **  

2018

Chavan, S., Schnabel, E., Saski, C., & Frugoli, J. (2018). Fixation and Laser Capture Microdissection of Plant Tissue for RNA Extraction and RNASeq Library Preparation. Current Protocols in Plant Biology, 3(1), 14–32. 

Cordill, M. J., Kleinbichler, A., Völker, B., Kraker, P., Economy, D. R., Többens, D., Kirchlechner, C., & Kennedy, M. S. (2018). In-situ observations of the fracture and adhesion of Cu/Nb multilayers on polyimide substrates. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 735, 456–462. 

Altamirano, S., Simmons, C., & Kozubowski, L. (2018). Colony and Single Cell Level Analysis of the Heterogeneous Response of Cryptococcus neoformans to Fluconazole. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 8, 203. ** "We also thank Justin Scott from Clemson Light Imaging Facility (CLIF) for help with cell sorting. The research reported in this publication was conducted using a BioRad S3e cell sorter, housed in CLIF." **

2017

Altamirano, S., Fang, D., Simmons, C., Sridhar, S., Wu, P., Sanyal, K., & Kozubowski, L. (2017). Fluconazole-Induced Ploidy Change in Cryptococcus neoformans Results from the Uncoupling of Cell Growth and Nuclear Division. MSphere, 2(3). ** "We thank ... Justin Scott, Clemson University Light Imaging Facility, for providing invaluable help with cell sorting using FACS analysis." **

Dean, D., Hafner, K., Chen, X., Kirkland, B., Hafner, T., & Kennedy, M. S. (2017). The Influence of Cellular Debris on Cell Guidance and Implications for Incorporating Silicon Based Micropatterns. MRS Advances, 2(57), 3537–3546.

Hafner, K., Montag, D., Maeser, H., Peng, C., Marcotte, W. R., Dean, D., & Kennedy, M. S. (2017). Evaluating adhesion and alignment of dental pulp stem cells to a spider silk substrate for tissue engineering applications. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 81, 104–112. 

Kassaw, T., Nowak, S., Schnabel, E., & Frugoli, J. (2017). ROOT DETERMINED NODULATION1 Is Required for M. truncatula CLE12, But Not CLE13, Peptide Signaling through the SUNN Receptor Kinase. Plant Physiology, 174(4), 2445–2456. ** "We thank ... the Clemson Light Imaging Facility, Terri Bruce, and Rhonda Powell for confocal equipment and training." **

2016

Duval, C. E., DeVol, T. A., & Husson, S. M. (2016). Extractive scintillating polymer sensors for trace-level detection of uranium in contaminated ground water. Analytica Chimica Acta, 947, 1–8. ** "We acknowledge the Clemson Light Imaging Facility for the use of the Leica SPE CLSM." **

Weinman, S. T., & Husson, S. M. (2016). Influence of chemical coating combined with nanopatterning on alginate fouling during nanofiltration. Journal of Membrane Science, 513, 146–154. ** "We thank Dr. Terri Bruce and Ms. Rhonda Powell of the Clemson Light Imaging Facility for help and discussions with LEXT measurements." **

Crook, A. D., Schnabel, E. L., & Frugoli, J. A. (2016). The systemic nodule number regulation kinase SUNN in Medicago truncatula interacts with Mt CLV 2 and Mt CRN. The Plant Journal, 88(1), 108–119. ** "We wish to acknowledge the Clemson Light Imaging Facility and Terri Bruce & Rhonda Powell for confocal equipment and training." ** 

Yang, H., Schmidt, L. P., Wang, Z., Yang, X., Shao, Y., Borg, T. K., Markwald, R., Runyan, R., & Gao, B. Z. (2016). Dynamic Myofibrillar Remodeling in Live Cardiomyocytes under Static Stretch. Scientific Reports, 6(1). ** "The authors would like to thank Dr. Terri Bruce of Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for help with the confocal microscope." **  

da Costa, E. T., Santos, M. F. S., Jiao, H., do Lago, C. L., Gutz, I. G. R., & Garcia, C. D. (2016). Fast production of microfluidic devices by CO₂ laser engraving of wax-coated glass slides. ELECTROPHORESIS, 37(12), 1691–1695. ** "The authors gratefully acknowledge the ... Clemson Light Imaging Facility (CLIF) for the support to obtain the 3D images." **

2015

Ray, P., & Chapman, S. C. (2015). Cytoskeletal Reorganization Drives Mesenchymal Condensation and Regulates Downstream Molecular Signaling. PloS one, 10(8), e0134702. ** "We would like to thank the Clemson University Light Imaging Facility for technical advice concerning microscopy." **

Au, S. Y., Bruce, T. F., Bridges, W. C., & Klaine, S. J. (2015). Responses of Hyalella aztecato acute and chronic microplastic exposures. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 34(11), 2564–2572. ** "The authors also acknowledge R. Powell (Clemson University, Clemson Light Imaging Facility) for providing expertise used on various confocal microscopes." **

Stone, R. C., Fellows, B. D., Qi, B., Trebatoski, D., Jenkins, B., Raval, Y., Tzeng, T. R., Bruce, T. F., McNealy, T., Austin, M. J., Monson, T. C., Huber, D. L., & Mefford, O. T. (2015). Highly stable multi-anchored magnetic nanoparticles for optical imaging within biofilms. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 459, 175–182. ** "The authors would like to thank the Clemson Light Imaging Facility ... for assistance with super resolution sample preparation and microscopy." **

Lee, H.-J., Sen, A., Bae, S., Lee, J. S., & Webb, K. (2015). Poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate/hyaluronic acid semi-interpenetrating network compositions for 3-D cell spreading and migration. Acta Biomaterialia, 14, 43–52. ** "The authors gratefully acknowledge ... Dr. Terri Bruce and Ms. Rhonda Reigers Powell in the Histology and Imaging Core for assistance with confocal microscopy." **

McCoy, C. R., Stadelman, B. S., Brumaghim, J. L., Liu, J. T., & Bain, L. J. (2015). Arsenic and Its Methylated Metabolites Inhibit the Differentiation of Neural Plate Border Specifier Cells. Chemical research in toxicology, 28(7), 1409–1421. ** "We thank the Clemson Light Imaging Facility ... for imaging." **
 
Olsen, T. R., Mattix, B., Casco, M., Herbst, A., Williams, C., Tarasidis, A., Simionescu, D., Visconti, R. P., & Alexis, F. (2015). Manipulation of cellular spheroid composition and the effects on vascular tissue fusion. Acta Biomaterialia, 13, 188–198. ** "The authors wish to thank Dr T. Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with microscopy." **

Olsen, T. R., Davis, L. L., Nicolau, S. E., Duncan, C. C., Whitehead, D. C., Van Horn, B. A., & Alexis, F. (2015). Non-invasive deep tissue imaging of iodine modified poly(caprolactone-co-1-4-oxepan-1,5-dione) using X-ray. Acta Biomaterialia, 20, 94–103. ** "The authors wish to acknowledge the assistance of Dr. Terri Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with the microscopy." **

Bliznyuk, V. N., Duval, C. E., Apul, O. G., Seliman, A. F., Husson, S. M., & DeVol, T. A. (2015). High porosity scintillating polymer resins for ionizing radiation sensor applications. Polymer, 56, 271–279. ** "We thank ... Clemson Light Imaging Facility for the use of the Nikon Ti-Elements Confocal Scanning Laser Microscope." ** 

Ray, P., & Chapman, S. C. (2015). Cytoskeletal Reorganization Drives Mesenchymal Condensation and Regulates Downstream Molecular Signaling. PLOS ONE, 10(8), e0134702. ** "We would like to thank the Clemson University Light Imaging Facility for technical advice concerning microscopy." **

‌Yang, H., Borg, T. K., Liu, H., & Gao, B. Z. (2015). Interactive relationship between basement-membrane development and sarcomerogenesis in single cardiomyocytes. Experimental Cell Research, 330(1), 222–232. ** "The authors would like to thank Dr. Terri Bruce in Clemson Light Imaging Facility for the help with confocal microscopy." ** 

2014

Liu, J. T., & Bain, L. J. (2014). Arsenic inhibits hedgehog signaling during P19 cell differentiation. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 281(3), 243–253. ** "The authors would like to thank the Clemson Light Imaging Facility ... for imaging and sample preparation." **

Lei, Y., Nosoudi, N., & Vyavahare, N. (2014). Targeted chelation therapy with EDTA-loaded albumin nanoparticles regresses arterial calcification without causing systemic side effects. Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 196, 79–86. ** "The authors would like to thank ... Dr. Terri Bruce and Ms. Rhonda Powell at Clemson Light Imaging Facility of Clemson University for Leica M80 stereo microscope work." **  

Yang, H., Borg, T. K., Wang, Z., Ma, Z., & Gao, B. Z. (2014). Role of the basement membrane in regulation of cardiac electrical properties. Annals of biomedical engineering, 42(6), 1148–1157. ** "The authors want to thank Dr. Terri Bruce from Clemson Light Imaging Facility for the help with confocal microscopy." **

Mattix, B. M., Olsen, T. R., Casco, M., Reese, L., Poole, J. T., Zhang, J., Visconti, R. P., Simionescu, A., Simionescu, D. T., & Alexis, F. (2014). Janus magnetic cellular spheroids for vascular tissue engineering. Biomaterials, 35(3), 949–960. ** "We would also like to thank Dr. T. Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with microscopy." **

Moore, T. L., Podilakrishna, R., Rao, A., & Alexis, F. (2014). Systemic Administration of Polymer-Coated Nano-Graphene to Deliver Drugs to Glioblastoma. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 31(8), 886–894. ** "The authors thank ... Dr. Terri Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility (CLIF) for use of the confocal microscope." ** 

Moore, T. L., Wang, F., Chen, H., Grimes, S. W., Anker, J. N., & Alexis, F. (2014). Polymer-Coated Radioluminescent Nanoparticles for Quantitative Imaging of Drug Delivery. Advanced Functional Materials, 24(37), 5815–5823. ** "The authors wish to acknowledge ... Dr. Terri Bruce, supervisor of the Clemson Light Imaging Facility (CLIF) for the use of the confocal microscope." **

Olsen, T. R., Mattix, B., Casco, M., Herbst, A., Williams, C., Tarasidis, A., Evans, G., Jenkins, L., McMahan, C. L., Simionescu, D., Visconti, R. P., & Alexis, F. (2014). Processing cellular spheroids for histological examination. Journal of Histotechnology, 37(4), 138–142. ** "The authors wish to thank Dr T. Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with microscopy." **

Yang, H., Borg, T. K., Schmidt, L. P., & Gao, B. Z. (2014). Laser cell-micropatterned pair of cardiomyocytes: the relationship between basement membrane development and gap junction maturation. Biofabrication, 6(4), 045003. ** "The authors want to thank Dr Terri Bruce from Clemson Light Imaging Facility for the help with confocal microscopy." **

Dinh, J., Angeloni, J. T., Pederson, D. B., Wang, X., Cao, M., & Dong, Y. (2014). Cranberry extract standardized for proanthocyanidins promotes the immune response of Caenorhabditis elegans to Vibrio cholerae through the p38 MAPK pathway and HSF-1. PloS one, 9(7), e103290. 

The Language of Plants. by Clemson CAFLS Graduate Research on Exposure. (2014). Exposure. ** "Images below were taken at the Clemson Light Imaging Facility using the Leica SPEII confocal microscope." **

Olsen, T. R., Casco, M., Mattix, B., Williams, C., Herbst, A., Tarasidis, A., Jenkins,  L., McMahan, C. L., Simionescu, D., Visconti, R. P. and Alexis, F. (2014). Preparing and Processing Complex Tissue Constructs Composed of Cellular Spheroids for Histological Examination. Cytology & Tissue Biology, 1: 002. ** "The authors wish to thank Dr. T. Bruce and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with microscopy." **

Koushik, A. B., Welter, B. H., Rock, M. L., & Temesvari, L. A. (2014). A genomewide overexpression screen identifies genes involved in the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway in the human protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. Eukaryotic cell, 13(3), 401–411. ** "We also thank ... Terri F. Bruce (Clemson Light Imaging Facility and Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University) for assistance with ... microscopy." **

Mattix, B., Olsen, T. R., Gu, Y., Casco, M., Herbst, A., Simionescu, D. T., Visconti, R. P., Kornev, K. G., & Alexis, F. (2014). Biological magnetic cellular spheroids as building blocks for tissue engineering. Acta biomaterialia, 10(2), 623–629. ** "The authors acknowledge the assistance of Dr. Terri Bruce, Mrs. Rhonda Powell and the Clemson Light Imaging Facility at Clemson University for technical support with the microscopy and viability studies." **

2013

Cantini L, Attaway CC, Butler B, Andino LM, Sokolosky ML, Jakymiw A (2013) Fusogenic-Oligoarginine Peptide-Mediated Delivery of siRNAs Targeting the CIP2A Oncogene into Oral Cancer Cells. PLoS ONE 8(9): e73348. ** "Images from the Cytoviva microscope were collected by Rhonda R. Powell (Clemson Light Imaging Facility)." **

Brodsky, A. N., Zhang, J., Visconti, R. P., & Harcum, S. W. (2013). Expansion of mesenchymal stem cells under atmospheric carbon dioxide. Biotechnology progress, 29(5), 1298–1306. ** "Additionally, we would like to thank Dr. Terri Bruce of the Clemson Light Imaging Facility for assistance with microscopy." **

Mattix, B., Olsen, T. R., Moore, T., Casco, M., Simionescu, D., Visconti, R. P., & Alexis, F. (2013). Accelerated Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Degradation Mediated by Polyester Encapsulation within Cellular Spheroids. Advanced Functional Materials, 24(6), 800–807. 

‌Mattix, B., Moore, T., Uvarov, O., Pollard, S., O'Donnell, L., Park, K., Horne, D., Dhulekar, J., Reese, L., Nguyen, D., Kraveka, J., Burg, K., & Alexis, F. (2013). EFFECTS OF POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLE SURFACE PROPERTIES ON INTERACTION WITH BRAIN TUMOR ENVIRONMENT. Nano LIFE, 3(4), 1343003. ** "We would like to thank ... Dr. Terri Bruce for her help with confocal microscopy." **

Zhang, J., Bae, S., Lee, J. S., & Webb, K. (2013). Efficacy and mechanism of poloxamine-assisted polyplex transfection. The Journal of Gene Medicine, n/a-n/a. ** "We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Dr Terri Bruce ... and Imaging Core Facility for assistance with confocal imaging." **

‌Lehnert, M. S., Monaenkova, D., Andrukh, T., Beard, C. E., Adler, P. H., & Kornev, K. G. (2013). Hydrophobic-hydrophilic dichotomy of the butterfly proboscis. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface, 10(85), 20130336. ** "We thank Terri Bruce at the Jordan Hall Imaging Facility (Clemson University, SC) for assistance in ... fluorescent imaging." **

2012

Glenn, J. B., White, S. A., & Klaine, S. J. (2012). Interactions of gold nanoparticles with freshwater aquatic macrophytes are size and species dependent. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 31(1), 194–201. ** "We appreciate the assistance of ... T. Bruce at Clemson University's Jordan Hall Imaging Facility for Light Microscopy." **

Chenette, H. C. S., Robinson, J. R., Hobley, E., & Husson, S. M. (2012). Development of high-productivity, strong cation-exchange adsorbers for protein capture by graft polymerization from membranes with different pore sizes. Journal of Membrane Science, 423-424, 43–52. ** "The authors acknowledge the Jordan Hall Imaging Facility, Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, for use of the Nikon confocal scanning laser microscope during this work. We thank Dr. Terri Bruce ... for assistance with the CLSM experiments." **

Wandera, D., Himstedt, H. H., Marroquin, M., Wickramasinghe, S. R., & Husson, S. M. (2012). Modification of ultrafiltration membranes with block copolymer nanolayers for produced water treatment: The roles of polymer chain density and polymerization time on performance. Journal of Membrane Science, 403-404, 250–260. ** "The authors acknowledge the Jordan Hall Imaging Facility, Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, for use of the Nikon confocal scanning laser microscope during this work. We thank Dr. Terri Bruce for assistance with the CLSM experiments." **

2011

Mahajan, U. V., Gravgaard, J., Turnbull, M., Jacobs, D. B., & McNealy, T. L. (2011). Larval exposure to Francisella tularensis LVS affects fitness of the mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus. FEMS microbiology ecology, 78(3), 520–530. ** "The authors gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Dr Terri Bruce of the Jordan Hall Imaging Facility." **

2010

Geavgaard, J. C., Turnbull, M. W., & McNealy, T. L. (2010). A Novel Technique for Feeding and Confirming Uptake of Bacteria in Larvae of the Southern House Mosquito,Culex quinquefasciatus(Diptera: Culicidae). Florida Entomologist, 93(4), 577–583. ** "The authors gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Dr Terri Bruce of the Jordan Hall Imaging Facility ... for advice and assistance in establishing the insectary and developing protocols for this work." **